Waterfalls By Memori Eavenson Introducing Waterfalls n n

Waterfalls By: Memori Eavenson

Introducing Waterfalls n n n There are two main parts of a waterfall. The two main parts are Hard Rock and Soft Rock. Not all waterfalls are natural some artificial. A waterfall forms when a river or stream spills over. Waterfalls can form a stream when they flow over a cliff. Some of the waterfalls today have not always existed.

Niagara Falls n n n n The Niagara River drops more than 150 feet to form Niagara Falls was formed about 1200 years ago. Niagara Falls lays between lake Erie & lake Ontario. People all around the world are aloud to visit Niagara Falls is located on the United States-Canada boarder. 85% of water at Niagara Falls flows over the Horseshoe Falls. Niagara Falls is made up of 2 falls.

The Most Famous Waterfalls are…. . n n n Multnomah Falls Yosemite Falls Niagara Falls Yellowstone lower Falls Ribbon Falls Gavarnie Falls Victoria Falls Sutherland Falls Angle Falls Yettisfoss Falls Iguazu Falls Abrams Falls

The Largest & Smallest Waterfalls n n Angle Falls is the highest waterfall in the world it falls 3212 feet. Iguazu falls in South America is 4 times wider than Niagara falls and is 275 feet. Another very high waterfall is upper Yosemite falls is 2425 feet. A very small waterfall is Abrams falls is only 20 feet

The 10 Broad Classes Of Waterfalls n n n n n Block Waterfalls Cascade Waterfalls Cataract Waterfalls Fan Waterfalls Horsetail Waterfalls Plunge Waterfalls Punchbowl Waterfalls Segmented Waterfalls Tiered Waterfalls Multi-Stepped Waterfalls

Fun Fact n Yellow stone river cuts through tough rocks that once came from volcanoes.

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